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Medusa Beverages raises Rs 56 Cr in Series A funding

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Medusa Beverages raises Rs 56 Cr in Series A funding
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Medusa Beverages, a craft and premium beer brand, has raised Rs 56 crore ($6.6 million) in a Series A funding round co-led by Amal N. Parikh and Ashwin Kedia, with participation from Ramesh Damani, Nikhil Garg, Crest Opportunities, and other high-net-worth individuals (HNIs). The proceeds will be used to scale operations and strategically invest in synergistic partnerships across the value chain, Medusa Beverages stated in a press release. Founded in 2017 by Avneet Singh, Medusa Beverages is an Indian beer brand offering high-quality brews with bold flavors. The brand combines distinctive taste profiles with striking aesthetics to create a memorable beer experience. Specializing in a variety of lager beers, it caters to diverse palates, appealing to beer enthusiasts who value both quality and innovation. Medusa claims to have achieved market leadership in Delhi’s crown market within just five years of its product launch. The company aims to strengthen its market presence and continue its trajectory toward becoming a leader in the Indian alco-bev space. Medusa plans to expand operations, build a diverse portfolio of brands, and solidify its presence in key markets. The company is committed to focusing on growth, innovation, and delivering high-quality products to its consumers. The Delhi-based company reports having a presence in Delhi, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, and Himachal Pradesh. It also operates a brewery in Punjab. It competes with other players in this space, such as Goa Brewing, White Owl, Drink Monday, Bira 91, Amara Breweries, Foo Brew, among others.

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Bambrew raises Rs 60 Cr led by Blume Ventures

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Bambrew raises Rs 60 Cr led by Blume Ventures
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Cleantech startup Bambrew has raised Rs 60 crore (approximately $7 million) in a mix of debt and equity series A round led by Blume Ventures. This marks the first investment for the Bengaluru-based company in 2024. Blue Ashva Capital, Mumbai Angels, Indus Capital, and angel investors including Sreevathsa Prabhakar, Mandeep Manocha, and RK Narayan also participated in the round. The funds will go towards broadening the company’s reach into primary packaging for consumer goods, food, and beverages, enhancing manufacturing capabilities, investing in research and development, and bolstering the team, Bambrew said in a statement. Founded in 2019, Bambrew is a green packaging startup that offers eco-friendly products made from bamboo, sugarcane, and seaweed. Its handmade and reusable products serve as natural alternatives to plastic. Their offerings cater to a range of sectors such as fashion, pharmaceuticals, food and beverages, retail, and logistics. Bambrew asserts that they have successfully prevented over 20,000 kilograms of plastic waste to date and have received over 20,000 orders. Banbrew has raised around Rs 80 crore so far including its seed round of Rs 18 crore led by Blue Ashva Capital in 2021. Before the latest Series A injection, Blue Ashva was the largest external stakeholder in the company with 13.11 % followed by Suvita Investments. Head to TheKredible for the complete shareholding. Bambrew has been growing at a rapid clip which is evident from its year-on-year growth during the previous fiscal year. Its revenue from operations surged 4.7X to Rs 44.23 crore in FY23 while the losses stood at Rs 18 crore during the same period.

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